NS 056, a military move, pulls into the controlled siding at Vickers as it heads East. A B32-8 & GP38-2 combo were pulling the long string of flats loaded with Hummers.
This little switcher is still serving it's country. Started out in 1942 and still going, while the USS Independence (CVA-62) has come and gone (1958-1998).
Fortunately for this crew, the Civil War ended years ago and the cannon has long been silent. Former Algoma Central FP9 1755 stretches her legs this day on the freight, in a pre-tourist season wo... (more)
A special military train creates a big L as it continues north past the abandoned station of Grande and countryside gradually transitioning from plains to mountains.